The creation of Cooper Raiff’s second feature film Cha Cha Real Smooth was a true collaboration, with main actor and producer Dakota Johnson coming on board before the script was complete. “There wasn ...

Andrew (Raiff) is a young man who is a recent college graduate in New Jersey. However, he works at a dead-end job at the mall that he hates. Andrew aimlessly moves through life to figure out his exact ...

Cooper Raiff is the fresh comedic talent we’ve been waiting for. A new one shows up on screen every few years — a modern guy or girl next door like Steve Carell, Seth Rogen, Emma Stone and Adam ...

The CHA Annual Report is an overview of what the Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) has accomplished and offered throughout July 2021 - July 2022. At the University of Colorado Boulder, the CHA ...

"I'm having more fun now than I did the whole night." Apple has revealed the official trailer for Cha Cha Real Smooth, the third feature from talented young filmmaker Cooper Raiff, following his ...

(JTA) – It seems hard to believe, but there’s never been a truly great bar/bat mitzvah movie — mostly because there just haven’t been that many bar/bat mitzvah movies, period. But after that, things ...

In January, 24-year-old director Cooper Raiff told The Hollywood Reporter that his second feature film “Cha Cha Real Smooth” was inspired by his idea to tell a coming-of-age story about “a 12-year-old ...

The arrival of the film “Cha Cha Real Smooth” announces not just one but two noteworthy new talents. It wasn’t until “Cha Cha” played at the 2022 South by Southwest festival that Raiff finally got to ...

Vanessa Burghardt is the breakout star of "Cha Cha Real Smooth," starring Dakota Johnson and Cooper Raiff, who also wrote and directed. Burghardt, an autistic actor, portrays Lola, the autistic ...

From the perspective of filmmaker Cooper Raiff, Cha Cha Real Smooth embodies a specific kind of “feel-good” spirit of which he’s always in pursuit. The Sundance Audience Award winner is the ...

You can’t predict or control love. Sometimes it hits you hard, it’s inconvenient, and it it’s more than what you can handle. Sometimes love surrounds you and it’s impossible to untangle yourself. Our ...